Usually means: Production of milk or milky fluid.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. lactescence: Merriam-Webster
  2. lactescence: Collins English Dictionary
  3. lactescence: Wordnik
  4. lactescence: Wiktionary
  5. Lactescence, lactescence: Dictionary.com
  6. Lactescence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. lactescence: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Lactescence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. lactescence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. lactescence: FreeDictionary.org
  11. lactescence: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lactescence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. lactescence: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (lactescence)

noun:  The quality or state of producing milk, or milky sap.
noun:  Resemblance to milk; a milky colour.
noun:  (botany) The latex of certain plants.

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